^4. LIOL.'EMLS. 153 



small azygos frontal, separated from the interparietal b}' a pair of 

 frontoparietals; interparietal nsually smaller than parietals ; a series 

 of three or four broad supraoculars ; a .single series of scales between 

 the labials and the infraorbital ; temporal scales feebly keeled ; ante- 

 rior border of ear not distinctly denticulated. Sides of neck granular, 

 irregularly plicate ; an antcliumeral fold. Dorsal scales small, fee])ly 

 imbricate, hexagonal, as broad as or a little broader than long, and 

 shortly and feebly keeled ; lateral scales smaller ; ventrals as large as 

 dorsals, squarish, smooth ; sixty-six to seventy-two scales round the 

 middle of tlie body. The adpressed hind limb reaches the ear in the 

 male, the shoulder in the female ; hinder side of thighs uniformly 

 graniilar. Male with two or three anal pores. Tail once and two 

 thirds to twice as long as head and body ; caudal scales larger than 

 dorsals. Olive or coppery brown above, with blackish spots sometimes 

 forming angular cross bands on the back and tail, more or less pro- 

 fusely dotted with bluish-green or pale olive ; lower surfaces pale 

 golden, throat frequently bluish-green. 



Total length 179 millim. 



Head 15 ,, 



Width of head 13 „ 



Body 44 ., 



Fore limb 24 „ 



Hind limb 38 



Tail 120 



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Chili. 



a-b. (S . Lota, Chili. Dr. Cunningham [C.]. 



c-d. 2 & hgr. Val])araiso. C. Darwin, Esq. [P.]. 



e. d. Chili. C. Darwin, Esq. [P.]. 



/. Several spec. : J > ? , and hgr. Chili. Dr. J. E. Gray [P.]. 



ff, h-k. c? 5 . Chili. 



I. Yg. Peru (?). Dr. J. E. Gray [P.]. 



(Type of i. macidatus ) 



17. Liolaemiis multiformis. 



Proctotretus multiformis, Cope, Jouni. Ac. Philad. (2) viii. 1876^ 

 p. 173. 



Nostril latero-supcrior. Upper head-scales small ; two small 

 azygos frontals ; interparietal and parietals small, subequal ; four or 

 five transverse supraoculars ; a single series of scales between the 

 labials and the intraocular ; anterior border of ear with two small 

 projecting scales. Sides of neck granular, strongly folded. Dorsal 

 scales very small, roundi.sh-hexagonal, imbricate, wealdy keeled, with 

 smooth ones intermixed ; latero-dorsals as small, smooth ; ventrals 

 much larger, rhoinboidal, obtusely i)ointod ; sixty to seventy scales 

 round the middle of tlio body. The adpressed hind limb reaches 

 the axil or the shoulder ; hinder side of thighs uniformly granular. 

 Male with five or six anal pores. Tail about once and a half as 

 long as head and body ; caudal scales larger than dorsals. Adult 



